Western Classics Show

Scottsdale, AZ | More than 30 top western representational artists, including several members of the Cowboy Artists of America, display their work at Trailside Galleries in its annual Western Classics show, opening on March 7. Arizona artist Patricia Dobson’s highly realistic still-life paintings of Southwestern pottery are showcased along with paintings by more than 21 artists. As in past years, the Western Classics show focuses on contemporary cowboy scenes, historic Indian subject matter, and indigenous wildlife of the West. The show runs through March 19; an artists’ reception is on Thursday, March 17, from 7 to 9 p.m. For more information: 480.945.7751 or www.trailsidegalleries.com.

Featured Artists

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